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Friday, November 2, 2012

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>3 keys to Weight-Management Supplement Effectiveness - Natural Products INSIDER

Posted: 02 Nov 2012 04:52 PM PDT


3 keys to Weight-Management Supplement Effectiveness
Natural Products INSIDER
When muscle mass is increased, it boosts metabolism, and reduces insulin resistance, even if the number on the scale stays the same. Dr. Preuss suggested researchers start using the body composition improvement (BCI) index when studying weight ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Parents are key to good habits, even before children are born - The National

Posted: 01 Nov 2012 01:05 PM PDT


Parents are key to good habits, even before children are born
The National
Usually she shouldn't gain too much. A US non-profit organisation, the Institute of Medicine, offers guidelines on pregnancy weight gain. The calculations depend on body mass index. To find yours, divide your weight in kilograms by your height in metres.

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Slimmer future for heavy kids who get help early - Reuters

Posted: 29 Oct 2012 01:20 PM PDT


Slimmer future for heavy kids who get help early
Reuters
While that difference could have been due to chance, there was a statistically reliable difference in body mass index, or BMI, a measure of height in relation to weight. Children in the intervention group went one unit down in BMI, while the others saw ...

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<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Body Fat May Affect Death Risk Among Breast Cancer Patients - U.S. News & World Report

Posted: 29 Oct 2012 06:04 AM PDT


Body Fat May Affect Death Risk Among Breast Cancer Patients
U.S. News & World Report
MONDAY, Oct. 29 (HealthDay News) -- Having a very high or low body-mass index or high waist-to-hip ratio raises the risk of death among breast cancer patients, but this association varies some by race and ethnicity, a new study suggests. Body-mass ...

<img border="0" src="http://shivnath.c.googlepages.com/Google.JPG"/>Exercise and Weight Loss Give Brain a Boost, Study Finds - U.S. News & World Report

Posted: 29 Oct 2012 06:04 AM PDT


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Exercise and Weight Loss Give Brain a Boost, Study Finds
U.S. News & World Report
The study participants began a twice-a-week routine with an exercise bike and weight training. After four months, their weight, body-mass index (a measurement based on height and weight), fat mass and waist circumference were all significantly lower ...
Exercise Improves Middle-Aged Brains Laboratory Equipment
Exercise your Body to Exercise your Mind! Ivanhoe
Exercise can increase cognitive function Private MD
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